Clear Lake Dam

Clear Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Grant County, Arkansas, built in 1954. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Clear Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Clear Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Suburbia Land Company (private). It impounds the Derrieusseaux Creek-tr near Rison.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 856 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 210 acre-feet. Completed in 1954, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateArkansas
CountyGrant
Nearest CityRison
River/StreamDerrieusseaux Creek-tr
Coordinates34.31167, -92.21333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length856 ft
Year Completed1954 (72 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage210 acre-ft
Max Storage210 acre-ft
Normal Storage175 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSuburbia Land Company
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR00627
Federal IDAR00627
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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